'Cutthroat' definitions:

Definition of 'cutthroat'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Ruthless in competition; "cutthroat competition"; "bowelless readiness to take advantage" [syn: cutthroat, fierce, bowelless]
noun
Someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat

Definition of 'Cutthroat'

From: GCIDE
  • Cutthroat \Cut"throat`\ (k[u^]t"thr[=o]t`), n. One who cuts throats; a murderer; an assassin. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Cutthroat'

From: GCIDE
  • Cutthroat \Cut"throat`\, a.
  • 1. Murderous; cruel; barbarous. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Ruthless; conducted without restraint; as, cutthroat competition. [PJC]

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